TRAIN
Work on your skills & technique training with Long Beach Ballet's eclectic summer faculty. Train alongside the Guangzhou Ballet in China.
PERFORM
Multiple performances in China of a Long Beach Ballet production in collaboration with Chinese dancers.
SEE THE WORLD
There will be multiple opportunities for tourist activities such as visiting the Great Wall and other historical museums/ parks.
INCLUDES ALL OF THE FOLLOWING
CRUISE TO JAPAN ON DREAM CRUISES
Classes, rehearsals, and performance while sailing.
Two ports of call: Naha, Okinawa and Miyakojima, Japan
FACULTY
June 20th - July 8th, 2022
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
The 3-Week Intensive has been designed to provide a rich, intensive experience of classical training. It includes daily classes (Monday through Saturday) in ballet technique, pointe, and variations, as well as a sampling of other dance forms to enrich the training of the classical dance student. These other classes include Russian Character, Pilates, Modern, and Contemporary. Student choreography is also welcomed and encouraged. In addition, there are special classes in performance preparation, including stage makeup, costume tips, pointe shoe care, etc.
This program provides a full range of rewarding classes specializing in personalized coaching from world-renowned teachers. Each student receives individual attention throughout the program and has the opportunity to perform in two or three dances during the final studio performance.
LONG BEACH, CALIFORNIA – 3 WEEKS
4 classes per day at Long Beach Ballet Academy with master teachers.
- Daily Ballet Training
- Pointe / Variation Classes
- Modern/Contemporary Classes
- Russian Character Classes
- Jazz
- Pilates Training
- Rehearsals
Beach bonfire
Optional excursions to Catalina Island, Medieval Times (additional cost)
PERFORMANCE
Last day of program at Lakewood High School
David Wilcox
Artistic Director – Long Beach Ballet
Formerly Berlin Ballet
Huang Yi
Principal Dancer – Guangzhou Ballet
Mads Eriksen
Royal Danish Ballet
Principal – San Jose Ballet School
Shani Englert
Ballet Mistress – Long Beach Ballet
Ann Adair
American Ballet Theatre
Royal Danish Ballet
Sun Xin
“People’s Artist” of China Principal Ballerina – Guangzhou Ballet
Evan Swenson
Houston Ballet
Atlanta Ballet
Sayat Asatryan
Principal Dancer – Moscow Kremlin Ballet
Johnny Zhong
Formerly Classical Ballet of Guangzhou China
Faculty – Long Beach Ballet
Maricar Drilon
Former soloist – Ballet Philipines
Melissa Sandvig
First ballerina finalist “So You Think You Can Dance”
Ludmil Boubbov
Principal Dancer – State Opera in Varna,
Soloist – National Opera Ballet in Sofia
Soloist – Berlin Ballet and training master at Theater Des Westens in Berlin.
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6 Week Intensive Including China Tour with Four Performances & Japan Cruise
$ 4,500.00 Tuition & Fees -
- $1,450.00 -– 3-week Long Beach Intensive
- $2,550.00 — 3-week China All-Inclusive Package with Japan Cruise
- $1,500.00 -– Airfare LAX – Guangzhou – Anshan – LAX (estimate)
- ($1,000.00) -– Scholarship provided by Chinese presenters
Optional
- $2,550.00 -– Companions to China/Japan (double occupancy, not incl. international airfare)
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